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Job Description Job Description WHO WE ARE With over 50 years of experience, E-Z Bel Construction is a leading civil and commercial construction company operating in Texas. We specialize in street reconstruction, underground utility installations, concrete work, bridges, and traffic signals. At E-Z Bel Construction, our business purpose is not the construction of roads, but rather to “Build Opportunities through Constructing Our Communities!” E-Z BEL’S CORE VALUES We are an Enthusiastic team, always excited about our jobs, and maintaining a positive outlook that spreads like "The laugh from upstairs." Our Zealous dedication is unwavering, ensuring that we do our jobs right and work with purpose, always living by the mantra "Do it Today!" Being Bright is an essential aspect of our culture, as we actively problem solve, take proactive approaches, and maximize our resources, exemplified by our belief in "I'll make it Happen." We are Earnest team contributors, working for the greater good and driven by the spirit of "Do it for Tio!" And as Leaders, we take ownership, communicate effectively, demonstrate competence in delivering results, and create opportunities, united under the banner of "I am E-Z Bel." POSITION SUMMARY Under the direction of the Foreman, the Excavator Operator performs trenching, grading, backfilling, and structure excavation to support underground utility installation and site preparation. The Operator is responsible for using various attachments, interpreting cut sheets, and executing excavation with accuracy and adherence to safety regulations. YOUR ROLE •Operates excavators for trenching, grading, backfilling, and structure installation per project plans •Uses appropriate attachments and follows layout, grade stakes, and spotter direction •Completes pre-op inspections and follows safe startup, shutdown, and trench safety procedures •Identifies soil conditions and adjusts excavation methods as needed •Loads trucks, installs trench boxes, and performs safe material handling •Maintains clean, safe work zones and communicates effectively with crew •Tracks daily production and supports haul-off and backfill operations •Operates with awareness of utilities, changing site conditions, and public safety •Performs other duties as assigned. WHAT YOU BRING •Minimum 5 years of experience operating excavators in civil construction or utility environments •Experience with trenching for water, sewer, or storm drain systems strongly preferred •Familiarity with trench boxes, shoring equipment, and OSHA trench safety compliance required •Ability to read grade stakes and dig to elevations using layout or cut sheets •Demonstrated use of excavator attachments including breakers, compaction wheels, and rigging tools •Understanding of soil conditions and ability to respond to changes during excavation •Physical capability to climb in and out of heavy equipment and perform job duties in varying site conditions •Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining safety protocols during all phases of excavation PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The Excavator Operator regularly works outdoors in construction environments with exposure to moving machinery, uneven terrain, noise, vibration, dust, and changing weather conditions. Must be able to sit for extended periods in equipment, climb into cabs, and lift up to 50 pounds. Requires bending, crouching, and manual dexterity to handle controls and tools. Vision requirements include depth perception, color distinction, and the ability to interpret grade references. Must maintain awareness of surroundings at all times to prevent injury to self or others. PRE-SCREEN Upon offer, employees will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Must be willing to travel within the State of Texas as needed, overnight or out of town stay may be required up to 2 weeks as needed. BENEFITS At E-Z Bel, we don't just construct buildings; we build pathways for our employees to thrive, both personally and professionally. Here's a peek into the unparalleled benefits you stand to gain as a proud member of our team: •Best in Class Medical & Dental Plans •Vision Insurance •Voluntary life insurance •Supplemental Insurance for accident, critical illnesses, and short-term disabilities coverages •Pet Insurance •Retirement plan (401k) •Quarterly Bonuses •Paid Time Off •Employee Assistance Program •Tuition reimbursement and Continued Education programs •Scholarship Initiatives •Community Engagement •Employee and family engagement events •Quarterly State of the Company Meetings, and more. E-Z Bel Construction, LLC Is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. All are encouraged to apply! PI78db3066ecd0-25405-33302595

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